The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Cheraw Healthcare
Cheraw, SC · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Cheraw Healthcare in Cheraw, SC has an overall 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection and quality ratings and 3-star staffing. It reports 3.47 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has $14,901 in fines over the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4662 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $14,901recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4662.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.49
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.88
- Nurse aides
- 2.09
- Weekend nursing
- 3.09
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.5%7.6%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.9%3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.3%5.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
11.8%9.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
4.9%0%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.2%13%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.5%15.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.4%17%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
35.9%16.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.1%1.1%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
69.6%79%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—66.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.1%43.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,901 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,901 in total fines.
- $14,901
Federal fine
Nov 7, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 112.8 residents on an average day (94% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.